2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana
Finding the Best Visual & Performing Arts School for You
Visual & Performing Arts is one of the most popular subjects to study in Montana. With 318 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Montana to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Visual & Performing Arts program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Montana the most popular school in Montana for visual and performing arts students. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, visual and performing arts majors at UM accumulate an average of around $24,000 in student debt.
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Out of the 13 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that visual and performing arts majors at MSU Bozeman take out is $26,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $337.
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Out of the 13 schools in Montana that were part of this year’s ranking, Flathead Valley Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Billings. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fort Peck Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana list. Fort Peck Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Poplar.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana - Western. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana list. Montana Western is a small public school located in the remote town of Dillon.
Rocky Mountain College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana list. Located in the midsize city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Salish Kootenai College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Montana ranking. Located in the rural area of Pablo, SKC is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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Carroll College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for visual and performing arts students. It came in at #8 on the list. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Helena.
Montana State University - Northern landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular visual and performing arts programs. Located in the remote town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Visual & Performing Arts Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,943 |
| Utah | 1,871 |
| Idaho | 591 |
| Wyoming | 179 |
Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors
Visual & Performing Arts Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
| Music | 25,910 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,788 |
| Dance | 3,288 |
| Other Visual Art | 912 |
| Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry | 119 |
| Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art | 10 |
Majors Similar to Visual & Performing Arts
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Bonnielou2013.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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